Cincinnati-based Jazz Pianist, Composer, Arranger & Music Educator Ben Tweedt
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series. In this episode, we talk with Cincinnati-based jazz pianist, composer, arranger, and music educator Ben Tweedt.
We caught up with Ben to discuss the release of his 2025 debut album "Life Cycle", a compelling exploration of jazz through personal and musical evolution. From his early classical training in Brunswick, Ohio, and Council Bluffs, Iowa, to his jazz awakening at the University of Nebraska-Omaha, Ben’s journey is steeped in artistic transformation.
Now a staple of the Cincinnati jazz scene, Ben shares insight into his creative…
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